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The Hotels and Inns at a Glance

Hotels in Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Northumberland

Hotels and Inns are listed according to county. Simply scroll down the page and click on the name of the hotel for further details.  Hotels and inns new to the site are marked

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COUNTY

NAME OF HOTEL / INN

AMENITIES

ACTIVITIES AND ATTRACTIONS AT THE  HOTEL OR NEARBY

Norfolk The Green Farm Hotel, THORPE MARKET, NORWICH, NORFOLK 16th century flint-built building, en-suite accommodation, four poster beds, restaurant and bar food available. Area of history and outstanding natural beauty; tranquil, unspoilt coastal villages, delightful countryside, broadland waterways.
The Old Ram Coaching Inn TIVETSHALL ST MARY Delightful, quintessential English inn. Comfortable and affordable accommodation. Exposed-brick walls, oak-panelled rooms. Restaurant Located on the A140, 15 minutes from theA47 southern by-pass and 5 miles from the market town of Diss
The Great Danes Country Inn BEACHAMWELL Comfortable Bar/Lounge area.  Real Ales and Lagers plus selection of Wines at The Bar. FREE Wi-Fi. Very tranquil country setting by the side of the village Green
The Black Boys Hotel and Restaurant, AYLSHAM Grade II listed building with superb en-suite accommodation and popular restaurant. Ideally situated in the centre of the historic market town of Aylsham. Norwich 30 minutes’ drive.
The Red Lion
EATON. NORWICH
Historic 17th century former coaching inn. Popular restaurant. 6 comfortable en-suite guest rooms. Ideally situated for Norwich, just 2 minutes away from the main A11 and A47 southern bypass.
The Kings Head Hotel GREAT BIRCHAM, Near KINGS LYNN The Kings Head Hotel is the most contemporary hotel in Norfolk.  Nine individually decorated bedrooms with playstations, homemade cookies and minibars. Stylish restaurant serving excellent food.  Welcoming bar with open fireplace. Lovely location in the picturesque village of Great Bircham, set on the Sandringham Estate, within easy reach of Norwich
The Plough Inn  MARSHAM Attractive inn, offering spacious en-suite rooms.  Friendly bar, non-smoking restaurant, bar snacks Ideally situated in the beautiful Norfolk countryside, convenient for the North Norfolk Coast, the Norfolk Broads, Norwich and the Airport.
The Lifeboat Inn THORNHAM, NORFOLK Atmospheric 16th century smugglers ale house! Real ales, good food, log fires. 14 en-suite bedrooms, many with views over Thornham Harbour to the sea Superb location on the Norfolk coast. Activities in the area include golf, bird watching, walking, sailing.  Holkham Hall, Sandringham House within easy reach
Hotel Elizabeth
KINGS LYNN, NORFOLK
16th century coaching inn overlooking historic Tuesday Market Place at the centre of Kings Lynn. A la carte restaurant, brasserie. Superb location at heart of historic Kings Lynn
The Maltings Hotel
WEYBOURNE Near HOLT, NORFOLK
An original building of Norfolk flint, dating back to the 16th century. Cuisine is of a high standard with friendly service Weybourne is situated on the A149 coastal road, 3 miles from Sheringham and 6 miles from Blakeney
The George Hotel
SWAFFHAM, NORFOLK
Charmingly restored 17th Century coaching inn Situated in a pretty market town within easy reach of Norfolk's top attractions.
Wayford Bridge Hotel WAYFORD BRIDGE, Near STALHAM, NORFOLK Dating in part from the 17th century, facing the River Ant. Log fire, real ales, Bistro and A la Carte Restaurants. Excellent en-suite accommodation constructed in 2000 Situated at the heart of the Norfolk Broads with superb river views.  Just 30 minutes drive from Norwich and Great Yarmouth. Walking, bird watching, boating and fishing available locally.
Crosskeys Riverside House HILGAY, DOWNHAM MARKET, NORFOLK Lovely country hotel in converted 17th century buildings. Oak beams, inglenook fireplace. Rustic residents bar. All en-suite accommodation. Four poster beds. Glorious riverside setting in West Norfolk. Coarse fishing,  row boating available at the hotel. Downham Market, Ely, Kings Lynn all within easy reach..
Skulthorpe Mill  SKULTHORPE, Near FAKENHAM, NORFOLK The Sculthorpe Mill is a charming 18th century mill. Six  en-suite guestrooms all with river views, a non smoking restaurant and cosy bar areas. Surrounded by Norfolk countryside, set in beautiful gardens with the cascading River Wensum viewed from every window.
The Bell Hotel
THETFORD, NORFOLK
A Historic 15th century inn full of charm and character. Restaurant, Bar. Comfortable en-suite accommodation includes 7 VIP rooms. Situated in historic Thetford within easy walking distance of the 12th century Priory.
Le Strange Arms Hotel
OLD HUNSTANTON, NORFOLK

The Le Strange Arms Hotel  originated from a farmhouse in the 1600s and has been continuously developed over the years to the present establishment. Restaurant,  Ancient Mariner pub

Situated in the lovely village of Old Hunstanton, the hotel's grounds stretch down to the seashore and beach. The famous Hunstanton championship golf course is within 400 yards of the hotel.
The Swallow Lodge Hotel
OLD HUNSTANTON, NORFOLK

Grade II listed building retaining many original features. Perfect for a quiet coastal getaway.

Situated amid quaint country cottages in the village of Old Hunstanton on the beautiful North Norfolk Coast just 400 yards from beautiful sandy beaches
Northamptonshire The Falcon Hotel, CASTLE ASHBY, Near NORTHAMPTON Traditional 16th century cottage hotel. Cellar Bar serving real ales. Award winning restaurant. Comfortable en-suite accommodation. Weekend and activity breaks. Lovely village location, just 7 miles from Northampton. Falconry and Ballooning arranged by the hotel. Golf, fishing, clay pigeon shooting available locally.
The Walnut Tree Inn, BLISWORTH, NORTHAMPTON

Relaxed and informal country inn with comfortable en-suite rooms. Excellent restaurant  Lively bar. Complimentary broadband WiFi

Situated close to Silverstone and Junction 15 of the M1.

The Stags Head MAIDWELL, NORTHAMPTON

Historic public house. Large beer garden, open fires. All rooms en-suite

Situated just 1 mile from junction 2 of the A14 in the tranquil village of Maidwell.

The Hopping Hare NORTHAMPTON

The Hopping Hare building dates back to 1902 and was originally a Manor House. Luxury rooms. Stylish and contemporary restaurant serving freshly prepared home cooked food.

Situated 2-3 miles from the town centre, nearby attractions include Althorpe House and Silverstone.

The New French Partridge HORTON, NORTHAMPTON

Originally a coaching Inn dating back to the late 16th Century. Onsite 2 AA Rosette restaurant. Ample FREE parking on site

Set in private grounds within the rural village of Horton, a short drive from Northampton (6 miles), within easy reach of Milton Keynes (10 miles) and Bedford (18 miles).

The Kings Head SYRESHAM, SILVERSTONE Charming hotel. Comfortable accommodation in converted barn. Hotel pub, restaurant Conveniently located in a picturesque little village, one and a half miles from Silverstone racecourse.
The Hind Hotel WELLINGBOROUGH Built in 1600's, the hotel is reputed to have provided accommodation to Oliver Cromwell and his officers. Oak beamed 'Magellans' Restaurant, 2 bars Conveniently located in the centre of Wellingborough
The Crown Hotel BRACKLEY Historic 13th century coaching inn, retaining much character and charm. Real ales, bar snacks, restaurant. Ideally located for visiting Sulgrave Manor, Althrop and Silverstone Circuit as well as Warwick and Kenilworth Castles.
The Saracens Head Hotel TOWCESTER Historic hotel with restaurant and lounge bar. 21 en-suite bedrooms. Located in Towcester convenient for Towcester Racecourse and Silverstone Circuit
The Talbot Hotel OUNDLE Historic hotel reputed to be haunted by Mary Queen of Scots. Full of character and period features. Restaurant, cosy bar, real ales. Situated in Oundle, a stone-built town with plenty of Georgian architecture to admire. Peterborough 10 miles away
Northumberland The Warkworth House Hotel, WARKWORTH Glorious early 19th century hotel, retaining many period features. Restaurant, bar, lounge. Superb en-suite accommodation. Lovely gardens. Pretty village setting. Ideal base from which to explore the castles, beaches and unspoilt countryside of this area. Fishing, golf, riding, shooting available locally. Only 8 miles from A1.
Otterburn Hall Hotel  OTTERBURN Historic country house hotel. Choice of dining in the Park Restaurant & Brasserie, or Harry’s Bar. Excellent choice of en-suite accommodation Superbly situated in the beautiful Northumberland National Park yet just 25 minutes from Newcastle
The Anglers Arms  LONGFRAMLINGTON Family run traditional, Northumbrian country inn set on the banks of the River Coquet.  Winner of the Les Routiers 2007 award for Inn of the Year The North Superbly located, close to the delights of both coast and country. Walk the Simonside Hills or fish on the Inns own one mile stretch of the River Coquet.
The Schooner Hotel and Restaurant  ALNMOUTH The Schooner Hotel is a listed 17th Century Coaching Inn. Excellent food, Real ale Situated in the picturesque village of Alnmouth on the unspoiled Northumberland Coast, only 100 yards from the Golf Course and the Beach
The Boatside Inn WARDEN, HEXHAM Welcoming and attractive country pub. Good food. Parking. Free wifi in the restaurant Nestles between the River South Tyne and the wooded slopes of Warden Hill. Easy to find, just off the A69 trunk road.
Queens Head Hotel ROTHBURY The Queens Head  is noted for its substantial home cooked meals. Private parking and a patio garden for guest use. All rooms en-suite. Located in the centre of the Northumbrian village of Rothbury in the heart of the Coquet Valley, within 10 minutes drive of Alnwick
Blue Bell Hotel BELFORD Elegant coaching inn, three star AA-rated hotel. Comfortable bedrooms, spacious bars, Belford Tavern and  gardens. Excellent dining facilities, well stocked bar Set in the square at Belford, perfectly situated for touring this delightful area
Pack Horse Inn ELLINGHAM Historic country Inn. Cosy bar with open fire and exposed beams. Excellent food and drink. Conveniently located close to the A1 dual carriageway
Black Bull Hotel WOOLER Traditional 17th century coaching inn retaining much of its original charm and character. Located on the main street of Wooler. Alnwick with its famous castle is just 12 miles away and Bamburgh Castle is around 10 miles away.
Hope and Anchor Hotel ALMOUTH Reputed to be one of the oldest buildings in the popular seaside village of Alnmouth. Cosy, well stocked bar, informal restaurant. Comfortable base from which you can enjoy the delights of the heritage coastline, golf courses, cycle ways, walks and wide sandy beaches.
Swallow George Hotel Near HEXHAM The George Hotel, dating back to the 17th Century, is the perfect country haven. Riverside Restaurant (awarded 1 RAC Dining Award). Leisure club Set on the banks of the River North Tyne and situated only 30 minutes from Newcastle in the idyllic Northumberland countryside with picturesque river views
Strathmore Arms HOLWICK, MIDDLETON IN TEESDALE   Romantic wayside tavern has it all: remoteness, stunning countryside, 4 en-suite bedrooms, a range of real ales, a great menu and a warm welcome to walkers, tourists and locals alike. Perched near the end of a cul-de-sac in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and UNESCO designated Geopark
The Sportsman Hotel
EMBLETON
Superb coastal setting. Excellent restaurant especially renowned for its seafood. Comfortable accommodation Excellent situation on the Northumberland coast with views over Embleton bay and the ruins of Dunstanburgh Castle.  
The Kings Arms Hotel,   BERWICK UPON TWEED Historic 18th Century hotel situated within the town's medieval walls just three minutes walk from the old Quayside. 3 restaurants, 36 elegantly decorated bedrooms. Conveniently located on the A1 between Newcastle and Edinburgh
The Percy Arms Hotel,   OTTERBURN, Near NEWCASTLE Family owned 17th century coaching inn. Excellent cuisine, comfortable en-suite accommodation including some four poster rooms. Conveniently located on the A696 Newcastle to Edinburgh road. Hadrian’s Wall, Holy Island, Kielder Forest and Reservoir all nearby.
The Tankerville Arms Hotel, WOOLER Charming 17th Century coaching inn. Fine food, excellent service, quality bedrooms. Real ales, log fires. Spacious gardens. Heart of the Northumbrian countryside. Ideal base for touring Bamburgh Castle, Holy Island, The Cheviots and Scottish Borders.
The White Swan,  ALNWICK Historic hotel with lounge, restaurant, bar with open fire. Situated in the historic market town of Alnwick
Waren House Hotel  BELFORD Country house hotel set in 6 acres of mature gardens on the edge of Budle Bay. Peaceful location overlooking Holy Island

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